2026 Beacon Awards in association with QMS
Description
The 2026 Beacon Awards in association with QMS
The Beacon Awards recognise strategic media excellence. They celebrate the thinking behind how ideas are planned, placed and delivered across channels.
Winning a Beacon signals work where media thinking plays a central role in how ideas reach and connect with people. Join us to celebrate outstanding media thinking in Aotearoa from the past year.
The 2026 Beacon Awards in association with QMS are proudly sponsored by TVNZ, NZME, Meta, The Radio Bureau, Stuff, Nielsen, Are Media, MediaWorks and The Spinoff.
FAQs
- Ticket Pricing
What are the ticket pricing tiers?
Ticket prices vary depending on your membership status with the Commercial Communications Council. Member agencies and production companies are eligible for member pricing, while non-members pay standard rates.
When does Early Bird pricing end?
Early Bird pricing is available until 5pm on 8 June. Standard pricing applies from 5:01pm on the same day.
When do ticket sales close?
Ticket sales end at 5pm on 18 June
BEACON AWARDS SHOW PRICING:
Members only - early bird $325 + GST & booking fee
Non-members - early bird $360 + GST & booking fee
Members only - standard pricing $355 + GST & booking fee
Non-members - standard pricing $385 + GST & booking fee
- Table Arrangements
How many guests can sit at each table?
Each table at the Beacon Awards evening seats 10 guests.
Can I request to sit with specific people or companies?
Yes! When booking, please let us know if there are particular guests or companies you'd like to be seated with or near. We'll do our best to accommodate your seating preferences.
- Dietaries
When do I need to submit dietary requirements?
All dietary requirements must be submitted by 4pm on 17 June. Unfortunately, we're unable to accommodate any dietary requests received after this deadline.
How do I provide dietary information?
You can specify dietary requirements for each guest when purchasing your tickets. If you need to update this information after purchase, click "Manage Order" in your Humanitix ticket confirmation email.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity



